
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Head of Talent based in our New York City office to join our Human Resources Leadership Team. If you want to learn, climb, and shine at a company committed to you, then ISS STOXX might be the best move you'll ever make.
As the Head of Talent, you will own talent across the company globally: talent planning, performance management, leadership development, and learning & development. You will co-lead our culture and values work with the Chief Human Resources Officer and the Chief Marketing Officer. You will present to the CEO and the Leadership Team and run the company's talent review and succession processes.
This is a newly created role at an important time for the company. Talent is an essential priority for us and you will have a real opportunity to build simple, scalable programs that help our people and our business grow.
Talent Strategy, Talent Reviews and Succession:
Performance Management and Goals:
Leadership Development:
Learning & Development:
Culture and Engagement:
Scalable, Data-Driven Delivery:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Base salary: For New York City-based candidates, the expected annual base salary range for this role is $200,000 to $230,000. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and level of education. The role is bonus eligible.
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Our people are the moving force behind our work. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. If you have the skills, passion, and drive to help us bring clarity and transparency to capital markets, we want to work with you.
Together, we can grow your career in an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and has real impact.
ISS STOXX delivers world-class research, data, and technology solutions that empower capital market participants to pursue their visions with confidence. Our expertise spans indices, corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence, giving clients the tools they need to uncover opportunities, manage risks, and navigate evolving regulations. We are made up of 4,000 professionals operating across 20 countries and serving approximately 5,000 clients, including many of the world’s leading institutional investors. Our scale and reach give us deep market knowledge, while our innovative methodologies allow us to offer our clients tailored insights that drive impact and success.
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Founded in 1985, Institutional Shareholder Services group of companies (ISS) empowers investors and companies to build for long-term and sustainable growth by providing high-quality data, analytics and insight. ISS, which is majority owned by Deutsche Börse Group, along with Genstar Capital and ISS management, is a leading provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions, market intelligence, fund services, and events and editorial content for institutional investors and corporations, globally. ISS operates on an arm’s-length basis and Deutsche Börse has adopted Principles protecting the independence and integrity of ISS’ research offerings. ISS’ 3,000 employees operate worldwide in 2023 across 25 locations in 15 countries.